Dutch Holocaust rescuer Miep Gies is best known for hiding Anne Frank, but Gies also battled Amsterdam’s German occupiers in ways that never made it into “The Diary of a Young Girl.” Beginning on May ...

As Women's History Month draws to a close, we are shining a light on a woman who was a hero during World War II. Miep Gies risked her own life to hide Anne Frank and her family. Gies died at the age ...

A Small Light is based on the true story of Miep Gies, and showrunner Joan Rater talked shedding light on the woman known from Anne Frank's diary. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Years ago, decades after the establishment of the Anne Frank House as a museum in Amsterdam, an American writer and an older Dutch woman bypassed the lines outside and attempted to walk right in. They ...

Miep Gies, who played a pivotal role in introducing to the world the poignant diary of the young Anne Frank and in relating the Frank family’s failed attempt to hide from the Nazis, has died. She was ...

A Small Light continues telling Miep Gies' story, and showrunner Joan Rater opened up about the show finding joy despite the coming tragedy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

NEW YORK, May 1 (UPI) --The Morning Show and The King of Staten Island alum Bel Powley says she didn't know much about the life and personality of Miep Gies before agreeing to play the World War II ...

Miep Gies, the office secretary who defied the Nazi occupiers to hide Anne Frank and her family for two years and saved the teenager's diary, has died, the Anne Frank Museum said today. She was 100.

Just seven years ago this week, the world lost a brave and compassionate soul — at the ripe age of 100. Miep Gies, an Austrian turned Dutch citizen, was one of a handful of people who helped secure ...

Miep Gies, who died on January 11 aged 100, was one of a Dutch couple who hid and sustained the family of Anne Frank for more than two years in an Amsterdam attic; later she helped to save Anne ...